Incheon vs Semarang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Semarang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$490
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2545
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$446
$233
🏘️ Family rent
$755
$392
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$180
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.5
$36.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2157
$191
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
61
😀 Quality of life
93
49
🏙️ Population
3.05M
1.62M

The cost of living in Incheon is 111% more expensive than in Semarang. Cities ranked 5322nd and 8724th ($1032 vs $490) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 26th in South Korea and Indonesia, respectively. Check South Korea vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Incheon compared to 0.4 months in Semarang. Incheon ranked 2nd best city to live in South Korea vs Semarang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 55th and 6803rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Semarang

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Incheon Semarang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.02
$1.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$2.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$1.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$1.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.38
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$884
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$289
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.8
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$151
$51.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.02%
7.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6068
$1179
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4981
$566
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$13.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.6
$3.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.76
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$1.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.88
$2.55
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.35
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.78
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.4
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.98
$1.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.62
$1.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$0.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$0.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$0.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.4
$18.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.82
$2.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.2
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.78
$1.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.1
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$288
$41.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14291
$2180

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1090
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1040
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1001
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$943
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1052
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1053
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1031
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1022
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$985
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1313
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1455
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1010
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1089
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$868
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$894
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1152
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1019
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1094
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1179
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1061
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1557
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$977
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$952
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$982
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1108
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1016
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$917
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1128
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1033
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1562
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$819
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1062
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$865
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1009
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$971
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1012

Cities near Semarang

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Salatiga
$400
80 km or 50 mi Surakarta
$381
82 km or 51 mi Pekalongan
$452
93 km or 58 mi Yogyakarta
$436
142 km or 88 mi Tegal
$457
143 km or 89 mi Madiun
$419
175 km or 109 mi Cilacap
$446
200 km or 124 mi Kediri
$428
206 km or 128 mi Cirebon
$494
212 km or 132 mi Banjar
$458
229 km or 142 mi Blitar
$416
229 km or 143 mi Mojokerto
$402
248 km or 154 mi Tasikmalaya
$337
253 km or 157 mi Batu
$386
258 km or 160 mi Surabaya
$520
268 km or 166 mi Malang
$358
285 km or 177 mi Pasuruan
$437
315 km or 195 mi Bandung
$502
318 km or 198 mi Cimahi
$468
321 km or 199 mi Probolinggo
$450
385 km or 239 mi Sukabumi
$551
386 km or 240 mi Bekasi
$515
401 km or 249 mi Bogor
$466
402 km or 250 mi Depok
$376
403 km or 251 mi Jakarta
$627
415 km or 258 mi South Tangerang
$516
427 km or 265 mi Tangerang
$552
481 km or 299 mi Serang
$472
498 km or 310 mi Cilegon
$469
533 km or 331 mi Bali
$1115
561 km or 348 mi Ubud
$780
562 km or 349 mi Denpasar
$493
595 km or 370 mi Bandar Lampung
$345
602 km or 374 mi Metro
$424
613 km or 381 mi Banjarmasin
$436
618 km or 384 mi Banjarbaru
$427
653 km or 406 mi Mataram
$387
656 km or 408 mi Palangka Raya
$439
767 km or 476 mi Palembang
$371
782 km or 486 mi Pontianak
$419